In England and Wales, magistrates are trained volunteers, selected from the local community, who deal with a wide range of criminal and civil proceedings.
The Criminal Law & Justice Weekly, formerly known as Justice of the Peace was at the time of its closing in 2018 the oldest legal weekly magazine in England and Wales.
The justice of the peace was a court official that existed at the county or district level in from the colonial period of the Province of North Carolina until 1968 in the U.S. State of North Carolina.
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